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*Aspidoras* Lineage 2


A. albater	A. aldebaran	A. azaghal

A. belenos	A. brunneus	A. carvalhoi
		NO IMAGE
A. depinnai	A. fuscoguttatus	A. gabrieli

A. kiriri	A. lakoi	A. maculosus

A. mephisto	A. poecilus	A. psammatides

A. raimundi	A. rochai	A. sp. "albino"

A. sp. "gold"	A. velites

*Aspidoras* C-numbers Lineage 2


A. sp. (C035) A. albater	A. sp. (C036) A. fuscoguttatus	A. sp. (C037) A. poecilus

A. sp. (C118) A. fuscoguttatus	A. sp. (C119) A. fuscoguttatus	A. sp. (C125) A. raimundi

A. sp. (C158) A. poecilus

*Aspidoras* CW-numbers Lineage 2


A. sp. (CW052) hybrid	A. sp. (CW119) A. raimundi	A. sp. (CW126)

A. sp. (CW141) A. aldebaran	A. sp. (CW183)	A. sp. (CW184)
NO IMAGE
A. sp. (CW188)	A. sp. (CW209)	A. sp. (CW216)

*Brochis* Lineage 8 comprising of sub-clades 1, 2, 3, & 4


B. agassizii (S-c 4)	B. amandajanea (S-c 4)	B. ambiacus (S-c 4)

B. approuaguensis (S-c 4)	B. arcuata (S-c 4)	B. bethanae - CW006 (S-c 4)

B. bifasciata (S-c 4)	B. britskii (S-c 1)	B. brittoi (S-c 4)
	NO IMAGE
B. condiscipulus (S-c 4)	B. costai (S-c 2)	B. crimmeni (S-c 4)

B. cryptica (S-c 4)	B. delphax (S-c 4)	B. deweyeri (S-c 4)

B. difluviatilis (S-c 2)	B. ephippifer (S-c 4)	B. garbei (S-c 2)

B. geryi (S-c 3)	B. gomezi (S-c 4)	B. haraldschultzi (S-c 4)

B. heteromorphus (S-c 4)	B. imitator (S-c 4)	B. incolicana (S-c 4)

B. isbrueckeri (S-c 4)	B. lamberti (S-c 4)	B. leopardus (S-c 4)

B. multiradiata (S-c 1)	B. noelkempffi (S-c 4)	B. ornate (S-c 4)

B. orphnopterus (S-c 4)	B. pantanalensis (S-c 3)	B. cf. pantanalensis (S-c 3)

B. pinheiroi (S-c 4)	B. pulchra (S-c 4)	B. reticulata (S-c 3)

B. robineae (S-c 4)	B. robusta (S-c 4)	B. seussi (S-c 4)

B. sodalis (S-c 3)	B. spectabilis (S-c 4)	B. splendens (S-c 1)

B. sychri (S-c 4)	B. virginiae (S-c 4)

*Brochis* C-numbers Lineage 8 (comprising of subclades 1, 2, 3, & 4


B. sp. (C001) C. incolicana S-c 4	B. sp. (C004) B. virginiae S-c 4	(C005) B. pantanalensis S-c 3

B. sp. (C009) S-c 4	B. sp. (C010/C080) S-c 4	B. sp. (C013) S-c 4

B. sp. (C018) S-c 4	B. sp. (C025) B. pinheiroi S-c 4	B. sp. (C027) B. seussi S-c 4

B. sp. (C034/C075)	B. sp. (C039) B. imitator S-c 4	B. sp. (C049) S-c 4

B. sp. (C050) C. isbrueckeri S-c 4	B. sp. (C052/C101/CW071/CW072) S-c 4	B. sp. (C057) S-c 2

B. sp. (C058) B. noelkempffi S-c 4	B. sp. (C066) S-c 4	B. sp. (C067) S-c 2

B. sp. (C068) S-c 4	B. sp. (C071) S-c 4	B. sp. (C074) S-c 4

B. sp. (C075/C034) S-c 4	B. sp. (C080) B. delphax S-c 4	B. sp. (C081) B. sodalis S-c 3

B. sp. (C087/C034) S-c 4	B. sp. (C097)	B. sp. (C098) S-c 4

B. sp. (C101/C052/CW071/CW072) S-c 4	B. sp. (C102) B. leopardus S-c 4	B. sp. (C103/C117) S-c 4

B. sp. (C110) S-c 4	B. sp. (C117/C103) S-c 4	B. sp. (C122) S-c 4

B. sp. (C128) B. leopardus S-c 4	B. sp. (C130) B. leopardus S-c 4	B. sp. (C131) B. leopardus S-c 4

B. sp. (C135) S-c 4	B. sp. (C138) S-c 4	B. sp. (C140) B. imitator S-c 4

B. sp. (C141) S-c 4	B. sp. (C143) S-c 4	B. sp. (C152) S-c 4
	NO IMAGE	NO IMAGE
B. sp. (C156) S-c 4	B. sp. (C157)	B. sp. (C159)

*Brochis* CW-numbers Lineage 8 (comprising of subclades 1, 2, 3, & 4


B. sp. (CW002) S-c 4	(CW006) B. bethanae S-c 4	B. sp. (CW013) S-c 4

B. sp. (CW020) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW025) B. ephippifer	B. sp. (CW034)

B. sp. (CW035) B. taiosh? S-c 1	B. sp. (CW036) B. arcuata S-c 4	B. sp. (CW040) S-c 4

B. sp. (CW057) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW058) B. orphnopterus S-c 4	B. sp. (CW061) S-c 3
	NO IMAGE
B. sp. (CW065) B. pulchra S-c 4	B. sp. (CW070)	B. sp. (CW072/CW071/C052) S-c 4

B. sp. (CW074) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW082) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW089) S-c 4

B. sp. (CW090) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW099/CW130) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW101) S-c 4
	NO IMAGE
B. sp. (CW106) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW113)	B. sp. (CW116) S-c 4

B. sp. (CW117) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW130/CW099) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW132)

B. sp. (CW134) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW135) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW136) S-c 1

B. sp. (CW138)	B. sp. (CW143) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW150) S-c 4

B. sp. (CW151) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW157) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW161) S-c 4
	NO IMAGE
B. sp. (CW166) S-c 3	B. sp. (CW170)	B. sp. (CW171) S-c 4

B. sp. (CW176) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW178) S-c 1	B. sp. (CW179) S-c 1

B. sp. (CW182) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW186) S-c 4	B. sp. (C192) S-c 4
	NO IMAGE	NO IMAGE
B. sp. (CW202) S-c 4	B. sp. (CW203)	B. sp. (CW204)

B. sp. (CW210) S-c 4

*Callichthys*

		NO IMAGE
C. callichthys	C. fabricioi	C. oibaensis
NO IMAGE
C. serralabium

*Corydoras* Lineage 1


C. acutus (C077/C109)	C. amapaensis	C. areio

C. aurofrenatus	C. blochi (C032/C149/CW059)	C. caramater (CW083)

C. cervinus (C028/CW175)	C. coriatae	C. cortesi

C. desana	C. filamentosus	C. fowleri

C. fulleri (C115/C116)	C. geoffroy	C. iiap (C053)

C. maculifer	C. narcissus (CW120)	C. negro

C. orcesi	C. ourastigma (CW118)	C. oxyrhynchus

C. pastazensis (CW128)	C. sarareensis	C. saramaccensis

C. semiaquilus	C. septentrionalis (C061/C099)	C. serratus (C038/C146/CW075)

C. simulatus	C. solox	C. spilurus

C. stenocephalus (C078/C124/C127/CW124)	C. treitlii	C. vittatus (C155/CW055)

C. zawadzkii

*Corydoras* C-numbers Lineage 1


C. sp. (C008/C145)	C. sp. (C016)	C. sp. (C017) C. stenocephalus

C. sp. (C023) C. saraeensis	C. sp. (C024)	C. sp. (C028) C. cervinus

C. sp. (C029)	C. sp. (C032) C. blochi	C. sp. (C038) C. serratus
	NO IMAGE	NO IMAGE
C. sp. (C042)	C. sp. (C047)	C. sp. (C051)

C. sp. (C053) C. iiap	C. sp. (C061) C. septentrionalis	C. sp. (C063)

C. sp. (C069) C. maculifer	C. sp. (C070) C. areio	C. sp. (C077) C. acutus

C. sp. (C078) C. stenocephalus	C. sp. (C086)	C. sp. (C092)

C. sp. (C094)	C. sp. (C095)	C. sp. (C099) C. septentrionalis

C. sp. (C109) C. acutus	C. sp. (C115/C016) C. fulleri	C. sp. (C124) C. stenocephalus
		NO IMAGE
C. sp. (C127) C. stenocephalus	C. sp. (C145/C008)	C. sp. (C149) C. blochi

C. sp. (C153)	C. sp. (C155) C. vittatus

*Corydoras* CW-numbers Lineage 1


C. sp. (CW005) C. aurofrenatus	C. sp. (CW011) C. desana	C. sp. (CW012)

C. sp. (CW017)	(CW045) C. colossus	C. sp. (CW053)
		NO IMAGE
C. sp. (CW055) C. vittatus	C. sp. (CW059) C. blochi	C. sp. (CW066)

C. sp. (CW073) C. semiaquilus	C. sp. (CW075) C. serratus	C. sp. (CW080) C. stenocephalus

C. sp. (CW083) C. caramater	C. sp. (CW118) C. ourastigma	C. sp. (CW120) C. narsissus

C. sp. (CW121) C. amapaensis	C. sp. (CW124) C. stenocephalus	C. sp. (CW128) C. pastatzensis

C. sp. (CW149)	C. sp. (CW164)	C. sp. (CW174)
	NO IMAGE
C. sp. (CW175) C. cervinus	C. sp. (CW177)	C. sp. (CW180)
		NO IMAGE
C. sp. (CW195)	C. sp. (CW201)	C. sp. (CW206)
NO IMAGE
C. sp.(CW207)

Gastrodermus Lineage 5 - 14 described species


G. bilineatus	G. elegans	G. gracillis

G. guapore	G. hastatus	G. latus

G. mamore	G. nanus	G. napoensis

G. nijsseni	G. paucerna	G. pauciradiatus

G. pygmaeus	G. undulatus

Gastrodermus C-numbers Lineage 5


G. sp. (C011) G. mamore	G. sp. (C041)	G. sp. (C088) G. undulatus

G. sp. (C089/C093)	G. sp. (C111) G. nijsseni	G. sp. (C123) G. elegans

G. sp. (C126) G. bilineatus	G. sp. (C132) G. undulatus

Gastrodermus CW-numbers Lineage 5


G. sp. (CW008) G. elegans	G. sp. (CW018) G. napoensis	G. sp. (CW019)

G. sp. (CW022) G. undulatus	G. sp. (CW029) G. elegans	G. sp. (CW033) G. undulatus

G. sp. (CW044) G. elegans	G. sp. (CW048)	G. sp. (CW056) G. undulatus

G. sp. (CW064) G. elegans	G. sp. (CW085) G. undulatus	G. sp. (CW087) G. undulatus

G. sp. (CW095) G. elegans	G. sp. (CW096) G. undulatus	G. sp. (CW100) G. bilineatus

G. sp. (CW105)	G. sp. (CW110) G. bilineatus	G. sp. (CW123) G. bilineatus

G. sp. (CW131) G. bilineatus	G. sp. (CW144) G. bilineatus	G. sp. (CW153)

Hoplisoma Lineage 9


H. acrense	H. adolfoi	H. albolineatum

H. apiaka	H. araguaiaense	H. armatum

H. atropersonatum	H. axelrodi	H. baderi

H. benattii	H. bicolor	H. boehlkei

H. boesemani	H. bondi	H. breei

H. brevirostre	H. burgessi	H. carlae

H. caudimaculatum	H. cochui	H. colossus (CW045)

H. concolor	H. copei	H. coppenamense

H. cruziense	H. davidsandsi	H diphyes

H. duplicareum	H. ehrhardti	H. evelynae

H. eversi (C065)	H. flaveolum	H. froehlichi

H. gossei	H. granti (C020)	H. griseum

H. gryphus	H. guianense	H. habrosum

H. hypnos	H. julii	H. kanei

H. knaacki	H. leucomelas	H. longipinne

H. loretoense	H. loxozonum	H. melanistium

H. melini	H. metae	H. multimaculatum

H. nattereri	H. noxium (CW004, CW155, CW156, CW167)	H. oiapoquense

H. ortegai	H. osteocarum	H. osvaldoi

H. paleatus	H. paleatus "albino"	H. panda

H. paragua	H. parallelum	H. pavanelliae

H. polystictum	H. potaroense	H. psamathos (CW172)

H. punctatum	H. revelatum	H. reynoldsi

H. rikbaktsa (CW154)	H. sanchesi	H. cf. sanchesi

H. schwartzi	H. simile	H. sipaliwini

H. steindachneri	H. sterbai	H. cf. sterbai

H. surinamense	H. tenebrosum (CW160, CW168)	H. thanatos

H. trilineatum	H. tukano	H. urucu

H. weitzmani	H. wotroi	H. xinguense (C055, C104, C105, C106, C107, C108)

Hoplisoma C-numbers Lineage 9


H. sp. (C002) C. parallelus	H. sp. (C003)	H. sp. (C006)

H. sp. (C012) C. cruziense	H. sp. (C014/C072)	H. sp. (C019)

H. sp. (C020) C. granti	H. sp. (C021)	H. sp. (C026)

H. sp. (C030)	H. sp. (C031) C. bondi	H. sp. (C033)

H. sp. (C040)	H. sp. (C043/44)	H. sp. (C044/43)

H. sp. (C045) H. araguaiaense	H. sp. (C046) C. kanei	H. sp. (C048)

H. sp. (C054)	H. sp. (C055/C105/C106/C107/108) H. xinguense	H. sp. (C056) C. albolineatum

H. sp. (C059) C. multimaculatum	H. sp. (C062)	H. sp. (C064) C. tukano

H. sp. (C065) C. eversi	H. sp. (C073)	H. sp. (C076)

H. sp. (C079/C082/C083) H. loxozonum	H. sp. (C084)	H. sp. (C085)

H. sp. (C090) - CW115	H. sp. (C091)	H. sp. (C096) CW081
	NO IMAGE
H. sp. (C100)	H. sp. (C113)	H. sp. (C114)

H. sp. (C120)	H. sp. (C121)	H. sp. (C129)

H. sp. (C133)	H. sp. (C134)	H. sp. (C136)

H. sp. (C137)	H. sp. (C139)	H. sp. (C142)
	NO IMAGE	NO IMAGE
H. sp. (C144)	H. sp. (C147)	H. sp. (C148)

H. sp. (C150)	H. sp. (C151)	H. sp. (C154)

Hoplisoma CW-numbers Lineage 9


H. sp. (CW001/CW046)	H. sp. (CW003) H. longipinne	H. sp. (CW004/CW155) H. noxium

H. sp. (CW015/CW047)	H. sp. (CW021)	H. sp. (CW024) H. gryphus

H. sp. (CW027)	H. sp. (CW028)	H. sp. (CW030)

H. sp. (CW031) H. ortegai	H. sp. (CW032) H. knaacki	H. sp. (CW037)

H. sp. (CW039)	H. sp. (CW045) H. colossus	H. sp. (CW046/CW001)

H. sp. (CW047/CW015)	H. sp. (CW049)	H. sp. (CW050)

H. sp. (CW051)	H. sp. (CW054)	H. sp. (CW060)
	NO IMAGE
H. sp. (CW062)	H. sp. (CW063)	H. sp. (CW069)
	NO IMAGE	NO IMAGE
H. sp. (CW071)	H. sp. (CW076)	H. sp. (CW077)

H. sp. (CW079)	H. sp. (CW081) C096	H. sp. (CW086)
		NO IMAGE
H. sp. (CW088) H. melini	H. sp. (CW091) H. melini	H. sp. (CW094)
		NO IMAGE
H. sp. (CW098/CW129)	H. sp. (CW102)	H. sp. (CW103)

H. sp. (CW104)	H. sp. (CW107) H. melini	H. sp. (CW108)

H. sp. (CW109)	H. sp. (CW111)	H. sp. (CW112)

H. sp. (CW114) H. sipaliwini	H. sp. (CW115) - C090	H. sp. (CW122)

H. sp. (CW125) H. loxozonum	H. sp. (CW127)	H. sp. (CW129/CW098)

H. sp. (CW133)	H. sp. (CW137)	H. sp. (CW140)

H. sp. (CW142)	H. sp. (CW145)	H. sp. (CW146) C. thanatos

H. sp. (CW152)	H. sp. (CW154) C. rikbaktsa	H. sp. (CW158)

H. sp. (CW159)	H. sp. (CW162)	H. sp. (CW163)
	NO IMAGE
H. sp. (CW165)	H. sp. (CW168)	H. sp. (CW169)
		NO IMAGE
H. sp. (CW172) H. psamathos	H. sp. (CW173) H. hypnos	H. sp. (CW177)
		NO IMAGE
H. sp. (CW181)	H. sp. (CW185)	H. sp. (CW187)
NO IMAGE	NO IMAGE
H. sp. (CW189)	H. sp. (CW190)	H. sp. (CW191)

H. sp. (CW193)	H. sp. (CW196)	H. sp. (CW197)
		NO IMAGE
H. sp. (CW199) same as CW205	H. sp. (CW200)	H. sp. (CW203)
NO IMAGE	NO IMAGE
H. sp. (CW204)	H. sp. (CW205) same as CW199	H. sp. (CW208)

H. sp. (CW211)	H. sp. (CW212)	H. sp. (CW213)

*Hoplosternum*


H. littorale	H. magdalenae	H. punctatum

*Lepthoplosternum*


L. altamazonicum	L. beni	L. pectorale

L. tordilho

*Megalechis*


M. picta	M. thoracata

Osteogaster Lineage 7 - 9 described species


O. aenea	O. aeneus (albino)	O. eques

O. hephaestus	O. maclurei (CW016)	O. melanotaenia

O. rabauti	O. schultzei	O. schultzei "black"

O. venezuelanus	O. zygata

Osteogaster CW-numbers Lineage 7


O. sp. (CW007)	O. sp. (CW009)	O. sp. (CW010)

O. sp. (CW014)	O. sp. (CW016) C. maclurei	O. sp. (CW023)

O. sp. (CW026)	O. sp.(CW041)	O. sp. (CW043) O. eques

O. sp.(CW068)	O. sp. (CW078)	O. sp. (CW084)

O. sp. (CW093)	O. sp. (CW097)	O. sp. (CW139)
NO IMAGE
O. sp. (CW194)

Scleromystax Lineage 3


S. barbatus	S. kronei	S. lacerdai

S. macropterus	S. prionotos	S. reisi

S. salmacis	S. virgulatus

Scleromystax C-numbers Lineage 3


S. sp. (C015) S. lacerdai	S. sp. (C112)	S. sp. (C113)

Scleromystax CW-numbers Lineage 3


S. sp. (CW038)	S. sp. (CW042)	S. sp. (CW067)

S. sp. (CW092)	S. sp. (CW147)	S. sp. (CW148)

S. sp. (CW198)

Urkumayu Lineage 9


U. gladysae	U. micracanthum	U. petracinii

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